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    Sennheiser HD650 Love (Appreciation Thread)

    Yes. For some reason it gives me a slight headache listening to it. I'm totally unsure whether its the treble (the reason I blamed the treble in...
    Post by: CakePirate, Jun 22, 2016 in forum: Headphone Measurements
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    Sennheiser HD650 Love (Appreciation Thread)

    I felt that although the spider + rear foam removal improved clarity, it was the cause of the (treble?) glare that fatigued my ears. I put drawer...
    Post by: CakePirate, Jun 21, 2016 in forum: Headphone Measurements
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    Sennheiser HD650 Love (Appreciation Thread)

    I did the coin mod on the stock foam (I don't have the K240 foam yet) and it somehow seemed to remove some of the lingering traces of glare that...
    Post by: CakePirate, Jun 20, 2016 in forum: Headphone Measurements
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    Sennheiser HD650 Love (Appreciation Thread)

    I've figured out the problem. Changing from DirectSound to WASAPI on my player (MusicBee) seems to have got rid of most of the treble glare. Hmm....
    Post by: CakePirate, Jun 19, 2016 in forum: Headphone Measurements
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    Sennheiser HD650 Love (Appreciation Thread)

    I've recently modded my new HD 650s (rear foam + spider removal w/ dynamat) and I've noticed the treble seems to be a bit harsh and fatiguing on...
    Post by: CakePirate, Jun 19, 2016 in forum: Headphone Measurements